by Leisa A. Hammett | May 3, 2013 | Art, Autism/Disability, Midlife and Beyond, Motherhood, Travel
Right now GraceArt is showing coast to coast: From Seattle (HeART of the Spectrum) to the Massachusetts' Berkshires to solo in North Carolina (The Artery Gallery, Greensboro, extended through May 9,) to down home here in Nashville. Both the shows at the Good...
by Leisa A. Hammett | May 1, 2013 | Autism/Disability, Midlife and Beyond, Motherhood
Yes, Grace is graduating in two-and-a-half weeks. Readers, I realize you've been getting a "Journey with Grace" lite with all of our art show and speaking-related travels during "Autism Acceptance* Month," which is slowing down some but...
by Leisa A. Hammett | Apr 22, 2013 | Autism/Disability, Midlife and Beyond, Motherhood, Nashville!
Sometimes we "special needs parents" live in a fantasyland. A utopia created within the confines of our minds. An imagined world built from the answers to questions such as: What would life be like if our children were accepted as they are? What if their...
by Leisa A. Hammett | Apr 19, 2013 | Art, Autism/Disability, Grief & Loss, Midlife and Beyond, Travel
Today, I am Baltimore bound where I'll be speaking tomorrow, Saturday, April 20, at the Honestly Autism Day conference. wOOT! These folks share my ideas on autism, apparently, and I'm very happy the internet led their very friendly and competent conference...
by Leisa A. Hammett | Apr 10, 2013 | Art, Autism/Disability, Midlife and Beyond, Motherhood, Nashville!
THIS is what it's going to take folks! Especially here in state disAbility-services poor, Tennessee: entrepreneurship, as demonstrated by young adult Leo Kennedy, who's written his first book, Devin and the Greedy Ferret...
